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Monday Night: Flood Advisory Continues

Rivers are dropping below flood stage in the Flood Advisory area. Rain chances are going down too. 30% chance of rain and storms late morning into the afternoon. Hot weather is forecast through the week with highs in the low to mid 90s and a heat index from 100-108.

Rivers are dropping below flood stage in the Flood Advisory area. Rain chances are going down too. 30% chance of rain and storms late morning into the afternoon. Hot weather is forecast through the week with highs in the low to mid 90s and a heat index from 100-108.

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Updated: 10:39 PM CDT Aug 22, 2016

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WEBVTT SCOTT: A LITTLE EASIER TO ORDERTHEM.I THINK IN SITUATIONS LIKE THIS,SOMETIMES YOU SEE THE BEST INTHE HUMAN SPIRIT COME OUT ANDLITTLE CHILDREN, WHO GIVE THEIROWN MONEY, WHICH THEY USUALLYDON'T HAVE A LOT OF, AND HELPOUT.ADRIANNA: AND THEN WALKEDDOOR-TO-DOOR WITH HIS FRIENDS.MARGARET: HOW SWEET WAS THAT?I LOVE IT.WE STILL HAVE THIS FLOODADVISORY.BUT I THINK IT WILL GO AWAYTOMORROW.I'M VERY EXCITED ABOUT THIS.THERE IS THE ADVISORY.IT IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3:00TOMORROW AFTERNOON.EVERY DAY HAS BEEN EXTENDED TOANOTHER DAY AND ANOTHER DAY.THE GOOD NEWS IS, WE ARE ONLYSEEING MINOR FLOODING AT THISPOINT WITH THE AMITE RIVER ATFRENCH SETTLEMENT.THAT IS GREAT NEWS.FLOOD STAGE AT FOUR FEET, IT ISNOW AT 4.11 FEET.IT IS GOING TO BE DROPPING BELOWFLOOD STAGE.WE DID GET SOME RAIN TODAY.THAT IS A CONCERN.WE WANT THIS LETTER TO GO DOWN.HIGH PRESSURE IN THE GULF -- WEWANT THIS WATER TO GO DOWN.HIGH PRESSURE IN THE GULF, THEREIS THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY THATSTALLED.IT IS GOING TO GET KIND OF CLOSEAND COULD HELP FIRE OUT SOMERAIN.THERE'S ONLY A 30% CHANCE OFRAIN FOR TOMORROW.RIGHT NOW, THERE'S NOT MUCH OUTTHERE.YOU REALLY HAVE TO LOOK, I'M NOTSEEING ANYTHING.EVERY NOW AND THEN ALONG THEGULF COAST, THERE IS A SPRINKLE.IT IS MOVING TO THE SOUTH.A PRETTY GOOD THUNDERSTORM OVERBY MOBILE.HERE'S A LOOK THAT RAINFALLTOTALS FOR TODAY.NOTICE OVER HERE IN LAFOURCHE,THAT IS WHERE WE HAD THAT SEVERETHUNDERSTORM WARNING.WE GOT A LOT OF RAIN.THAT FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR ST.JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST,DOPPLER INDICATED FOUR INCHES OFRAIN.THEY DID NOT NEED ANOTHER GREATJOB.INTO LIVNGSTON PARISH, IT WASABOUT THREE AND A HALF INCHES OFRAIN.WE CAN LOOK AT THE FORECASTMODEL, AND OVERNIGHT, REALLY NOTSEEING MUCH.I THINK WE WILL HAVE SOME PATCHYFOG IN THE MORNING.INTO THE AFTERNOON, WE ARE GOINGTO HAVE SOME ACTIVITY FIRE UP.BASICALLY, IT IS WHEN TO BE AHOT DAY.WE WILL CONTINUE IN THE SAMEPATTERN.HIGH PRESSURE OFF STORE, ONSHOREFLOW.WE ALSO HAVE AN UPPER HIGHBUILDING.THAT GENERALLY PRESENTS AS MUCHRAIN.INTO WEDNESDAY, I STILL HAVEABOUT A 30% CHANCE OF RAIN LATEMORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON.HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TOMAINLY MID-90'S.IT IS GOING TO BE HOT.INTO THURSDAY, THE FARTHER OUTIN TIME, THE MODELS TEND TO BEMORE BROAD.IN PICAYUNE, KELLY SAMPSON SAID,AFTER THE RAIN, THERE IS THERAINBOW.THAT IS A BEAUTIFUL ONE.AND WHAT A SKY.THIS ONE IS FROM WAYNE ONVETERANS.96 WAS THE HIGH PAIR THATAVERAGES 91.THE RECORD IS 102.I'M GLAD WE WERE NOT THERE.BEGIN CHECK OUT THE HIGHS TODAY.MOST OF US IN THE MID-90'S, SOMELOW 90'S.TOWARDS HAMMOND, UP TO 97DEGREES.RIGHT NOW, IT IS 83.THE WIND IS CALM.THAT OTHER TEMPERATURES TO DROPSOME.TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 70'STO THE LOW 80'S.SOME PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE INTHE MORNING, ALTHOUGH IT IS NOTSHOWING UP AS DENSELY AS IT WASEARLIER.MORNING LOWS IN THE LOW 70'S TOTHE UPPER 70'S, TO NEAR 80DEGREES.HIGH TEMPERATURES AGAIN, LOW TOMID 90'S.IS GOING TO BE HOT DAY.LOOKING AT THE TROPICS, WE NOWHAVE OUR SEVEN STORE AND OF --SEVENTH STORM OF THE SEASON.THAT IS GASTON.IT IS VERY ORGANIZED.IT IS LIKELY TO BECOME AFIONA IS BEGINNING TO DIMINISH.STILL A DEPRESSION.THIS IS INVEST 99 L.THAT IS THE ONE I'M WATCHING ASIT MOVES TO THE WEST, EVENTUALLYINTO THE BAHAMAS.THAT WILL BE AS WE GO INTO THEWEEKEND.A LOOK AT GASTON'S TRACK TAKINGINTO THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC.AS WE LOOK AT THE FORECAST,WIDELY SCATTERED RAIN ANDSTORMS, HIGHS IN THE MID-90'S,PRETTY MUCH DITTO FORECAST ALLTHE WAY THROUGH THURSDAY, INTONEXT WEEK AS WELL.

Monday Night: Flood Advisory Continues

Rivers are dropping below flood stage in the Flood Advisory area. Rain chances are going down too. 30% chance of rain and storms late morning into the afternoon. Hot weather is forecast through the week with highs in the low to mid 90s and a heat index from 100-108.